§ 15.021 Notice of Change in Registration Information by Voter
§ 15.0215 Omission of Address for Federal or State Judge, Federal Official, and Family Member
§ 15.022 Correction of Registration Records
§ 15.023 Time for Certain Deletions From Suspense List
§ 15.024 Corrected Registration Certificate
§ 15.025 Effective Date of Certain Changes in Registration Information
§ 15.027 Notice to Voter of Precinct Boundary Change
§ 15.028 Notice of Unlawful Voting or Registration
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Terms Used In Texas Election Code Chapter 15 > Subchapter B - Correction of Registration Information

  • Advice and consent: Under the Constitution, presidential nominations for executive and judicial posts take effect only when confirmed by the Senate, and international treaties become effective only when the Senate approves them by a two-thirds vote.
  • Bankruptcy: Refers to statutes and judicial proceedings involving persons or businesses that cannot pay their debts and seek the assistance of the court in getting a fresh start. Under the protection of the bankruptcy court, debtors may discharge their debts, perhaps by paying a portion of each debt. Bankruptcy judges preside over these proceedings.
  • County election precinct: means an election precinct established under § 42. See Texas Election Code 1.005
  • Federal judge: means :
    (A) a judge, former judge, or retired judge of a United States court of appeals;
    (B) a judge, former judge, or retired judge of a United States district court;
    (C) a judge, former judge, or retired judge of a United States bankruptcy court; or
    (D) a magistrate judge, former magistrate judge, or retired magistrate judge of a United States district court. See Texas Election Code 1.005
  • in writing: includes any representation of words, letters, or figures, whether by writing, printing, or other means. See Texas Government Code 312.011
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Population: means the population shown by the most recent federal decennial census. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Presiding officer: A majority-party Senator who presides over the Senate and is charged with maintaining order and decorum, recognizing Members to speak, and interpreting the Senate's rules, practices and precedents.
  • State judge: means :
    (A) a judge, former judge, or retired judge of an appellate court, a district court, a constitutional county court, a county court at law, or a statutory probate court of this state;
    (B) an associate judge appointed under Chapter 201, Family Code, or a retired associate judge or former associate judge appointed under that chapter;
    (C) a magistrate or associate judge appointed under Chapter 54 or Texas Election Code 1.005
  • United States: includes a department, bureau, or other agency of the United States of America. See Texas Government Code 311.005